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[[File:Green_Lantern_Showcase_22.png|thumb|Cover of ''Showcase'' vol. 1, 22 (Oct 1959 [[DC Comics]]). Art by [[Gil Kane (nonfiction)|Gil Kane]].]]'''Green Lantern''' is the name of a number of [[superheroes]] appearing in American comic books published by [[DC Comics]].
[[File:Green Lantern plushie.jpg|thumb|Green Lantern plushie (Hal Jordan).]]'''Green Lantern''' is the name of a number of [[Superhero (nonfiction)|superheroes]] appearing in American comic books published by [[DC Comics (nonfiction)|DC Comics]].


They fight evil with the aid of rings that grant them a variety of extraordinary powers.
They fight evil with the aid of [[Power ring (DC Comics) (nonfiction)|power rings]] that grant them a variety of extraordinary powers.
 
== Hal Jordan ==
 
See [[Hal Jordan]]


== Oath ==
== Oath ==


Original oath by [[Alfred Bester]]:
Original oath by Alfred Bester:


<blockquote>"In brightest day, in blackest night,
<blockquote>"In brightest day, in blackest night,
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Green Lantern's light!"
Green Lantern's light!"


-- SHOWCASE # 22 "Secret of the Flaming Spear!"
- SHOWCASE # 22 "Secret of the Flaming Spear!"
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</blockquote>


== See also ==
== In the News ==
 
<gallery>
File:Green_Lantern_symbol.png|The Green Lantern symbol gets right to the point.
 
File:Green Spiral 5.jpg|link=Green Spiral 5 (nonfiction)|2018: Chromatographic analysis of '''''[[Green Spiral 5]]''''' reveals "at least three, possibly as many as five" previously unknown hues of the color green.
 
File:Green_Lantern_plushie.jpg|Beloved Green Lantern plushie has it easy.  (Personal collection of [[Karl Jones (nonfiction)|author]].)
 
File:Green_Lantern_Showcase_22.png|Green Lantern Showcase 22.
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== Fiction cross-reference ==
 
* [[Gnomon algorithm]]
* [[Gnomon Chronicles]]
* ''[[Green Lantern Acres]]''
* [[Green Ring (AI)]]
* [[The Green Ring Show]]
 
== Nonfiction cross-reference ==


* [[DC Comics (nonfiction)]]
* [[DC Comics (nonfiction)]]
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* [[Green Lantern Corps (nonfiction)]]
* [[Green Lantern Corps (nonfiction)]]
* [[Hal Jordan (nonfiction)]]
* [[Hal Jordan (nonfiction)]]
* [[Showcase (comics) (nonfiction)]]
* [[Power ring (DC Comics) (nonfiction)]]
* [[Sinestro (nonfiction)]]
* [[Sinestro (nonfiction)]]


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Latest revision as of 03:02, 2 August 2021

Green Lantern plushie (Hal Jordan).

Green Lantern is the name of a number of superheroes appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics.

They fight evil with the aid of power rings that grant them a variety of extraordinary powers.

Oath

Original oath by Alfred Bester:

"In brightest day, in blackest night,

no evil shall escape my sight, let those who worship evil's might, beware my power, Green Lantern's light!"

- SHOWCASE # 22 "Secret of the Flaming Spear!"

In the News

Fiction cross-reference

Nonfiction cross-reference

External links